The Counsel of Trent

#738 - Matt Dillahunty and "Claims aren't evidence" (REBUTTED)

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Apr 19, 2023
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INSIGHT

Claims vs. Evidence

  • Matt Dillahunty dismisses evidence for miracles like the resurrection by stating that claims alone don't constitute evidence.
  • He argues purported evidence is merely claims, not actual proof.
INSIGHT

Evidence vs. Proof

  • Evidence strengthens a statement's truth, while proof makes denial unreasonable.
  • Evidence can support multiple hypotheses, requiring combined evidence for stronger conclusions.
ANECDOTE

Courtroom Evidence Analogy

  • In courtrooms, the same evidence can be interpreted differently by the prosecution and defense.
  • This illustrates that evidence alone may not definitively prove a point.
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